OMEKA' alone
OMEKA' alone
- Solid 925 silver pendant
- Made in Mexico by our artisans
- Unisex model
Features
Diameter: 2.4cm
Omeka' - The Union of Calendars
The "Omeka'" pendant is an artistic tribute to the cultural richness of the Aztec and Mayan civilizations . Its very name, "Omeka'", embodies this union by combining the words "Ome" (two in Nahuatl) and "Ka'" (two in Mayan), thus symbolizing the harmonious fusion of two of the most emblematic calendars of the pre-Columbian history.
The Aztec Calendar
On one side of this silver pendant you will find the Aztec calendar, an intricately crafted work of art that captures the essence of the Aztecs' view of time. The Aztec calendar, also known as the "Stone of the Sun" or "Stone Calendar", was an accurate tool for measuring time and natural cycles. Its symbols and glyphs, finely represented here, offer an insight into the complexity and spirituality of this civilization .
The Mayan Calendar
On the other side of the 'Omeka' pendant, you will discover the Mayan calendar, an elegant and detailed representation of a calendar that has captured the imagination of the world. The Mayans were masters of time , and their calendar, based on advanced astronomical knowledge , is famous for its accuracy. This side of the pendant immerses you in the intrigue of the Mayan cycles , inviting you to explore the mysteries of this civilization .
A Union of Cultures and Times
"Omeka'" embodies the idea that time is a universal force that transcends cultural boundaries. By wearing this pendant, you elegantly carry the heritage of two great civilizations, while celebrating their connection with the cosmos and their deep spirituality .
Every detail of this silver pendant has been carefully crafted to honor these two calendars, making "Omeka'" a piece of jewelry that incites reflection , discovery and contemplation of the fascinating history of the Aztecs and Mayans. A pendant that goes beyond aesthetics to become a symbol of the interconnection of times and cultures.
All our models are handmade and artisanal, which makes them unique. Please note that designs may vary slightly.
Handmade jewelry, with passion
At Altiplano, each piece of jewelry is meticulously handcrafted by passionate artisans, heirs to a know-how passed down from generation to generation. Our jewelry combines authenticity and quality, with attention to detail at every stage of creation.
Handcrafted, unique know-how
Our artisans combine traditional craftsmanship with innovation to create jewelry that reflects Latin American culture. Each piece is designed with special care, to reflect our commitment to craftsmanship.
Ethical and environmentally friendly jewelry
At Altiplano, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact. The materials used such as solid silver are sustainable and recyclable, we favor production methods that respect the planet and people. Each piece of jewelry is designed in an eco-responsible approach, without compromising on quality or style.
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Made in Latin America
All our jewelry is handmade by our artisans in Latin America
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Quick delivery
Shipping and delivery in 2 to 4 working days (mainland France)